{"id":378,"date":"2008-12-27T17:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T17:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/?p=378"},"modified":"2016-03-29T14:34:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T19:34:40","slug":"scout-trivia-basics-and-badges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/?p=378","title":{"rendered":"Scout Trivia: Basics and Badges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melrosetroop68.org\/uploaded_images\/SCR-720163.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 156px; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/melrosetroop68.org\/uploaded_images\/SCR-720153.jpeg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">It is the end of the month,<\/span> and that means it is time for another ten questions from the 1984 Scout Mania trivia book. The theme this month is &#8220;Basics and Badges&#8221;. In other words, basic BSA Scout knowledge. Keep in mind though, these questions are based on the 1984 Boy Scouts of America Scout Handbook. Are you ready to begin?<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>(Question answers will be written at the bottom of this post, and are from the Scout Mania book. No cheating is allowed, after all, you are a Boy Scout or Scout leader, correct?)<\/p>\n<p>1) What is the French name for the shape of the Scout Badge?<\/p>\n<p>2) Name the eighth point of the Scout law.<\/p>\n<p>3) What are the three &#8220;A&#8217;s&#8221; of Scout participation?<\/p>\n<p>4) How many degrees are on a compass?<\/p>\n<p>5) What color is the background on the Life badge?<\/p>\n<p>6) What is the best season for hiking?<\/p>\n<p>7) What is the final test for putting out a fire?<\/p>\n<p>8) What type of axe is used on the Paul Bunyan Award?<\/p>\n<p>9) What are the four basic food groups?<\/p>\n<p>10) What should always be carried on a hike?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Okay,<\/span> do you have you answers chosen?<br \/>\nAre you ready for the correct answers according to the 1984 Scout Mania Trivia book?<br \/>\nHere they are&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">1) Fleur-de-lis.<br \/>\n2) A Scout is Cheerful.<br \/>\n3) Attendance, Appearance, Attitude.<br \/>\n4) 360.<br \/>\n5) Yellow\/gold.<br \/>\n6) The whole year.<br \/>\n7) Cold Out &#8211; you can touch it with your hand.<br \/>\n8) Double bit.<br \/>\n9) Meat, poultry, fish, eggs \/ Mile and dairy products \/ Vegetables and fruits \/ Breads and cereals<br \/>\n10) The first aid kit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Did you do well? Stay tuned for more trivia in future postings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is the end of the month, and that means it is time for another ten questions from the 1984 Scout Mania trivia book. The theme this month is &#8220;Basics and Badges&#8221;. In other words, basic BSA Scout knowledge. Keep in mind though, these questions are based on the 1984 Boy Scouts of America Scout [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trivia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4806,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions\/4806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}